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WEB5 days ago · A celebration of Jim Hamilton’s life will be held on Sunday, Oct. 6 at Wellesley Village Church in The Common Room. Join anytime between 3-5pm to share memories and enjoy some of Jim’s favorite foods. Per Anderson’s Jeweler’s, where Hamilton worked for 30-plus years, “Your presence will honor his memory and the …
Obituary: Shirley Reesor Johnston, former Wellesley resident
WEBAug 31, 2024 · Shirley Reesor Johnston. Shirley was born on July 4, 1927 to Dorothy Webster and her husband, Colby Reesor, a second generation Alberta rancher. Colby had answered Canada’s call to arms, and while recovering from wounds, met pianist Dorothy Webster in a hospital in Leeds, England. The two married, moved to …
Crime Archives - The Swellesley Report
WEBMarch 7, 2024 by Bob Brown. The latest Wellesley Police log incidents and arrests: On January 26, 2024 at 4:40 p.m. an officer was dispatched toa bank on Linden Street for a report of a male party who had come into the bank around 2:45 p.m. who asked to exchange $4,300 in $50 bills to $100 bills.
Top 10 things to do in Wellesley, Massachusetts
WEBWellesley’s Wonderful Weekend, an annual town tradition that has been celebrated for over 50 years, usually in late May. Activities include a pancake breakfast, a military decampment re-enactment, musical performances and the annual Veterans Parade featuring the schools, antique cars, local politicians, army tanks and more. The event is ...
Movies filmed in Wellesley, Mass. - The Swellesley Report
WEBAug 2, 2024 · Originally called The Greens are Gone. (2017): Thoroughbred: Murder mystery set in Connecticut, but filmed in part in Wellesley Square. Starring Anya Taylor-Joy, Anton Yelchin, Olivia Cooke. (2017) Daddy’s Home 2: Mark Wahlberg and Will Ferrell return in this comedy sequel that was shot in part at E.A. Davis in Wellesley Square.
Wellesley Neighbors hosts Musical Garden Party event
WEBAug 30, 2024 · Sept. 4, 5pm—Women’s Night Out at The Local in Wellesley. Sept. 5, 12:30pm—Men’s lunch at Papa Razzi in Wellesley. Sept. 19—2024 Fruitlands Craft Festival in Harvard, Mass. We will meet there. Carpools will be arranged. Wellesley Neighbors members gathered last week for a musical event held …
Letter to the editor: bringing awareness to the Affordable Homes Act
WEBApr 5, 2024 · Specifically, my group and I are working towards bringing awareness toward a bill currently seeking approval in the legislative branch called “The Affordable Homes Act.”. This bill advocates for an increase of subsidized housing in Massachusetts. By bringing attention to affordable housing, we can be one step closer to accomplishing our goal.
What Wellesley’s business landscape used to look like
WEBDec 13, 2020 · It’s also triggering nostalgia for shops that have moved on in years past. We found this poster, undated and somewhat erratic on actual locations, that shows a tremendously different Wellesley business landscape from not that long ago. Some continue to operate, including Captain Marden’s and Maugus and Ice …
Transportation in Wellesley—bus, shuttle and paratransit services
WEBMay 18, 2022 · Wellesley residents who register and book a trip through the MWRTA central reservations department can be picked up and dropped off at their homes (based on the bus schedule). Riders MUST fill out the registration form and set up a fare account prior to using the service. For questions, contact MWRTA Central …
New Hardy Elementary School Opens With Ribbon Cutting and …
WEBAug 30, 2024 · Two New Elementary Schools. Wellesley residents voted to approve debt exclusions to fund construction of new Hardy and Hunnewell elementary schools in December 2021. The special election followed Town Meeting’s approval for the projects’ funding in October 2021. The Hunnewell project began first, with …